Public Affairs

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Nakba Day

Airs at: Wed, 05/15/2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
  Here at KBOO, we are acknowledging Nakba Day. This year marks the 75th anniversary of the mass displacement of Palestinians that occurred during the 1948 Arab-Israeli war, known as the "Nakba", or "Catastrophe". The anniversary puts the spotlight on one of the world’s... Read more

Voices of the Ironfront Episode 1

Airs at: Thu, 11/13/2025 at 2:00am - 3:00am
Produced for:  Voices of the Iron Front
Voices of the Ironfront is a fierce, uncompromising dive into the world of modern antifascism. Each episode breaks open the machinery of hate groups, white-supremacist movements, and far-right organizing in the United States while highlighting the communities fighting ba... Read more

Lacey joins All My Greatest Teachers Showed Me Love

Airs at: Wed, 11/05/2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
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Global Citizen International Digest with Prof. Mel Gurtov

Airs at: Thu, 11/13/2025 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
Produced for:  Evening News
Main topics in this episode: Obstacles to Trump's Gaza plan; COP30 lobbying; US attacks on alleged drug boats Read more

War is Not Green

Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
  Aaron Kirshenbaum and Laurie Mercier discuss  CodePink’s “War is Not Green” campaign, which is seeking to pressure mainstream environmental organizations to acknowledge the US war economy’s role in ecocide and genocide. Kirshenbaum’s work focuses on climate justice an... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour for November 17, 2025

Airs at: Mon, 11/17/2025 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
  War is not green, and sailing for an end to genocide: Frann Michel hosts this episode featuring these segments:   War is Not Green Aaron Kirshenbaum and Laurie Mercier discuss  CodePink’s “War is Not Green” campaign, which is seeking to pressure mainstream environmen... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour for November 17, 2025

Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
  War is not green, and sailing for an end to genocide: Frann Michel hosts this episode featuring these segments:   War is Not Green The U.S. enforces its violent empire by maintaining almost 800 military bases around the world, and each base contributes to the U.S. mi... Read more

From the Freedom Flotilla

Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
  Since 2007, Israel has blockaded the movement of goods and people in and out of the Gaza Strip, and since 2008, activists have sought to break the illegal blockade by sailing through the blockade zone to deliver humanitarian aid by sea. Since 2010, repeated attempts b... Read more

Global Citizen International Digest with Prof. Mel Gurtov

Airs at: Thu, 11/06/2025 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
Produced for:  Evening News
Main topics in this episode: 3 notable things in the Trump-Xi meeting; Trinidad an outlier on US attacks in the Caribbean; Russian paramilitary units suffer setbacks in Central Africa. Read more

Defending Tom Alter

Airs at: Mon, 11/10/2025 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
  Texas State University President Kelly Damphousse fired tenured Professor Tom Alter for engaging in protected political speech as a private citizen, in a move that the Committee to Defend Tom Alter has described as a direct assault on academic freedom and the First Am... Read more